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Community Engagement and Organizing

The Tobacco Endgame Center will be producing and making available a wide assortment of resources here. These will include, comprehensive campaign engagement tool kits, the Midwest Academy Strategy Chart, best practices for organizing your community and other tools that advocates will find helpful in organizing their community to fight tobacco.


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City and County Ordinance Process How a “Bill Becomes Law” at the Local Level

August 23, 2023 Luis Macias

Although there are variations between jurisdictions, the process used by a city council or county board of supervisors to consider and adopt a new policy generally follows a similar process.


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Tips for Building Community Supporters

August 23, 2023 Luis Macias

Does your campaign have a base of community supporters ready to activate when needed? A robust and wellconnected list of supporters will broaden the support base and significantly improve the


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5-Phases-Tobacco-Policy-Campaign-Timeline

August 23, 2023 Luis Macias

This timeline utilizes the 5 Phases of Effective Policy Campaigns as its framework, showing major activities associated with each phase.


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Understanding Tribal Governance

March 08, 2023 Luis Macias

This tool is intended for those seeking to work with tribal communities advocating for commercial tobacco-related policy issues.


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Root Cause Analysis Worksheet

February 22, 2023 Luis Macias

Languages: English | Spanish


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Tips for Recruiting Non-traditional Partners

January 13, 2023 Luis Macias

When we use the term “non-traditional” organization in California’s tobacco-free movement, we are typically referring to any entity that does not receive funding from Proposition 99 and 56 tobacco taxes


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Root Cause Analysis Facilitation Guide

January 13, 2023 Luis Macias

The Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a process used to discover the underlying or “root” causes of social issues, including the symptoms and problems of the issue, and to identify


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Building Meaningful Relationships with Decision Makers

January 13, 2023 Luis Macias

Advancing tobacco policies relies upon the relationships built with decision makers and their staff.


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How to Give Public Comments at City Council

July 20, 2022 Luis Macias

Speaking up in a public comment period during your local City Council or Board of Supervisors meeting is an impactful way to get your campaign’s message out. Languages: English |


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How to Have Effective Legislative Meetings Video

April 28, 2022June 14, 2024 Luis Macias

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The California Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing & Engagement is a project of the American Heart Association. Funded by the California Department of Public Health, Grant Number: CG 24-10002. California Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing & Engagement/American Heart Association 1050 20th St #275, Sacramento, CA 95811 (916) 446-6505

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